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Macula Retina Vitreous Center
Ophthalmology Physician Assistant
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$47,890 / year median in California
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Ophthalmology Physician Assistant Macula Retina Vitreous Center - 2.3 Torrance, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $130,000 - $180,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork BLS Certification DEA License Medical imaging Physician Assistant License PA-C Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Ophthalmology Physician Assistant to join our specialized eye care team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive clinical knowledge of ophthalmic conditions, advanced patient assessment skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals. This role offers an opportunity to provide exceptional patient centered care within a dynamic clinical environment, utilizing cutting edge technology and evidence based practices. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for performing diagnostic evaluations, assisting in surgical procedures, and managing a broad spectrum of ophthalmic cases with precision and professionalism. Responsibilities Evaluate and manage patients under physician supervision. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and conducting examinations. Diagnose and treat common ophthalmic conditions within the PA scope of practice. Assist physicians with in office procedures and surgical procedures. Order, interpret, and document diagnostic tests and imaging. Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and postoperative care. Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently using the electronic medical record (EMR). Collaborate with physicians, technicians, and administrative staff to ensure high quality patient care. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current Physician Assistant license in the State of